China Daily China issues Olympic commemorative stampsCCTV, China –Dec 22, 2007Since Beijing was awarded the 2008 Olympic, stamps with an Olympic theme have been popular among Chinese philatelists. A new set of stamps released by China …Stamps portraying Beijing's Olympic venues issuedXinhuaall 12 news articles More: continued here
Read More »Counselor opens recovery center in Sterling – Journal-Advocate
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Read More »IRS says Fedex owes $319 mln in back taxes: filing (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Fedex Corp said on Friday that the U.S. Internal Revenue Service found that its FedEx Ground independent contractors should be reclassified as employees for tax purposes and that the company faced related taxes and penalties of more than $319 million for 2002. More: continued here
Read More »Knight Rider Car For Sale On Ebay (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
KITT the talking car from hit 1980s TV series KNIGHT RIDER has been put up for sale on eBay to pay off the debts of its murdered owner. More: continued here
Read More »Game Store Caught Scalping Wiis on Ebay (PC World)
Reports say store is selling Wiis on Ebay for a premium over the retail selling price. More: continued here
Read More »Santa Makes Visit at Post Office – WLNS
The Columbian Santa Makes Visit at Post OfficeWLNS, MI –Dec 21, 2007Santa Claus spent the day at Lansing's main post office giving treats to children and answering questions on shipping. He also reminded customers that he …Post office adjusts hours for ChristmasCanton Repository (subscription)Postal service lists holiday hoursGreen Bay Press GazetteOn-time Christmas …
Read More »Rush to stock up on stamps before price rise – Telegraph.co.uk
MSN Money UK Rush to stock up on stamps before price riseTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –Dec 21, 2007By Harry Wallop The Royal Mail is expecting hundreds of canny customers to stock up on stamps over the next few months, before price rises are implemented …First class stamps increased to 36pTelegraph.co.ukCost of stamps to …
Read More »Dynamic dodos fumble FedEx theft (New York Daily News)
Bungling crooks hijacked a FedEx truck filled with Christmas packages Friday – but left empty-handed because they couldn’t figure out how to open containers holding $1 million in merchandise, police said. More: continued here
Read More »Mercado Libre & GMarket: Attempt to Replicate EBay's Success – Seeking Alpha
Mercado Libre & GMarket: Attempt to Replicate EBay's SuccessSeeking Alpha, NY –20 minutes agoThis pair of companies are recent start ups attempting to repeat the success of eBay (EBAY) in their respective markets. Mercado Libre (MELI) is South … More: continued here
Read More »Charity appeal for used-stamps – Irish Independent
Charity appeal for used-stampsIrish Independent, Ireland –Dec 21, 2007As in other years, I am hoping to use your newspaper to publicise that I am gathering used postage stamps for charity. In the past I had a great response … More: continued here
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